Legal Opinion
William C. Kelly, III v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 6, 1994No. 92-1248PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
William Kelly was part of a large drug conspiracy. He and 13 other defendants were charged with a variety of offenses relating to a scheme to import and distribute large quantities of drugs. According to the presentence report, Kelly was responsible for importing and/or distributing 300 kilograms of cocaine and more than seven tons of marijuana.
He was convicted and sentenced to 35 years in prison. Kelly appealed his conviction and sentence, claiming a variety of errors. In a previous opinion we affirmed. See United States v. Pallais, 921 F.2d 684 (7th Cir.1990), cert.…
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